When Zilpah had a son,
Leah said, “I am lucky,” so she named him Gad.
Leah saw that she had stopped having children, so she gave her slave girl Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
And he had two sons by Leah’s slave girl Zilpah: Gad and Asher. These are Jacob’s sons who were born in Northwest Mesopotamia.
“South of Zebulun’s land, Gad will have one share. It will go from the east side to the west side.
The tribe of Gad was counted; all the men twenty years old or older who were able to serve in the army were listed by name with their families and family groups.
The people of Reuben and Gad had large flocks and herds. When they saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were good for the animals,
